Iowa DCI investigating fatal shooting by U.S. Marshal in Ottumwa
The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating a fatal shooting in Ottumwa by a U.S. Marshal. The DCI reports deputy U.S. Marshals attempted to serve an arrest warrant on […]
Trump says he didn’t get proper info before Feenstra endorsement
President Trump is expressing regrets about endorsing Congressman Randy Feenstra in the Republican governor’s race. “The man running against him was all Trump,” the president said. Zach Lahn finished just […]
Iowa students are offered chance to earn scholarships while saving lives
The Johnston-based LifeServe Blood Center is launching a program that rewards Iowa high school students who organize successful blood drives with scholarships and recognition while making a meaningful difference in […]
Did Iowa get hit by a derecho? Weather experts say too soon to tell
National Weather Service officials say all the pieces fell together for a strong line of thunderstorms to produce damaging hail and destructive winds Thursday. Meteorologist Michaela Wood works in the […]
State Climatologist says today’s strong storm part of ‘wave train’
State Climatologist Justin Glisan says what’s called a “serial derecho” may have entered southwest Iowa early this morning, but it’s too early to determine if it fits that classification because, […]
Southwest Iowa sees tree damage in morning storms
Widespread wind damage is reported in southwest Iowa’s Montgomery County after this morning’s severe storms. Montgomery County Emergency Management Director Brian Hamman says the worst damage appears to be concentrated […]
Three Libertarians face challenges to their paperwork for Iowa’s 2024 ballot
Three Libertarian Party candidates face challenges that could block their names from being added to the General Election ballot. Nicholas Gluba of Lone Tree collected about 8000 signatures on petitions […]
Study: Another $500 a month is enough to help Iowans’ wellbeing
Researchers are studying the results of an experiment that gave dozens of low-income Iowans $500 a month for two years. There were 110 participants in the Central Iowa Basic Income […]
Casey’s sees strong fiscal year, earnings on gas sales
The Casey’s convenience store chain in Ankeny reports strong earning numbers for the fiscal year that just ended. Company CEO Darren Rebelez talked about it during a conference call for […]
Falling tree kills man in Des Moines during thunderstorm
Authorities say one person was killed by a falling tree in central Iowa during this morning’s severe weather. Des Moines police say the man who died had been struck by […]